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Project

Collaborative on Discovery and Innovation in Employment

Center:

FL-Florida Center for Inclusive Communities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2012

Contact Information:

Lise Fox
[email protected]
813-974-6100

Project Description:

CODIE is funded by the Florida Develpmental Disabilities council to build the capacity of competitively selected school professionals and community action teams to use the Discovery process in supporting youth and adults with disabiltiies in achieving customized employment. CODIE trains county-based teams, provides technical assistance to teams as to the use of the Discovery process, and has developed learning collaboratives to support teams in achieving optimal transition and employment outcomes for individuals with developmental disabilities (DD). CODIE staff memebers provide systematic training, mentoring, and ongoing technical assistance to ensuring that teams can implement the Discovery process with fidelity to the values, procdures, and intent of the model.

Keyword(s):

Employment, transition, Discovery, customized employment

Core Function(s):

Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Employment-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State